The Works of the English Poets, Volume 53J. Rivington, 1779 - 344 pages |
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... distant feet Or clash the lifted gauntlets : there they form'd Their ardent virtues in the boffy piles , : The proud triumphal arches ; all their wars , Their conquefts , honours , in the sculptures live . And fee from every gate those ...
... distant feet Or clash the lifted gauntlets : there they form'd Their ardent virtues in the boffy piles , : The proud triumphal arches ; all their wars , Their conquefts , honours , in the sculptures live . And fee from every gate those ...
Page 33
... distant Malvern * wall'd , Solemnly vaft . The trees of various fhade , Scene behind fcene , with fair delufive pomp Enrich the prospect , but they rob the lawns . Nor prickly brambles , white with woolly theft , Should tuft thy fields ...
... distant Malvern * wall'd , Solemnly vaft . The trees of various fhade , Scene behind fcene , with fair delufive pomp Enrich the prospect , but they rob the lawns . Nor prickly brambles , white with woolly theft , Should tuft thy fields ...
Page 172
... distant age ; " Thefe , thy best wealth , with curious choice combin❜d , " Now treafur'd here , fhall form the studious mind : " To wits unborn the wanted fuccours give , " And fire the Bard , whom Genius means to live . " But , teach ...
... distant age ; " Thefe , thy best wealth , with curious choice combin❜d , " Now treafur'd here , fhall form the studious mind : " To wits unborn the wanted fuccours give , " And fire the Bard , whom Genius means to live . " But , teach ...
Page 202
... distant azure : part below In level lines fhoot through the waving wood , Clad half in light , and half in pleasing shade , That lengthens o'er the lawn . Yon evening clouds , Lucid or dusk , with flamy purple edg'd , Float in gay pomp ...
... distant azure : part below In level lines fhoot through the waving wood , Clad half in light , and half in pleasing shade , That lengthens o'er the lawn . Yon evening clouds , Lucid or dusk , with flamy purple edg'd , Float in gay pomp ...
Page 207
... distant thunders roll , Heard in low murmurs through the lowering fky . From these fad fcenes , the wafte abodes of death , With devious wing , to fairer climes remote Southward I ftray : where Caucafus in view , Bulwark of nations , in ...
... distant thunders roll , Heard in low murmurs through the lowering fky . From these fad fcenes , the wafte abodes of death , With devious wing , to fairer climes remote Southward I ftray : where Caucafus in view , Bulwark of nations , in ...
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